Quick facts
Arequipa is at latitude 16°23′56.36″S and longitude 71°32′14.89″W (−16.398990, −71.537470 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Arequipa lies in zone 19K (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 69°W. The terrain elevation is about 2397 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Lima (UTC−5).
| State / region | Arequipa Department |
| Country | Peru |
| Population | 1,195,700 |
| Elevation | 2397 m |
| Time zone | America/Lima (UTC−5) |
| UTM zone | 19K |
Sunrise and sunset in Arequipa
Times for 2026 in the America/Lima (UTC−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Daylight
- 11 h 09 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Daylight
- 13 h 07 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Arequipa?
Latitude −16.398990 and longitude −71.537470 in decimal degrees, or 16°23′56.36″S 71°32′14.89″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Arequipa in?
Zone 19K (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 19K 228982 8185235.